to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
banquet or reception hall
vault of heaven; vaulted sky; dome; vault; arch
religious painting; religious picture
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
in good taste; tasteful; (person) of refined taste; of cultivated tastes
furnishings; implements; equipment
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
although; but; even though; I wish that
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
for the first time in one's life
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
to talk to oneself; to mutter
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode